Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes Adams Huntington, wife of the late Arthur Huntington, who died early yesterday morning at the home of her uncle, Lincoln DuBois, Springfield, will be held this afternoon at the First Presbyterian church. Remains of Mrs. Huntington will be laid to rest in Oak Ridge cemetery.
For years she had been a leader in the club and religious life of Springfield, and by her true Christian spirit she gained a host of friends whom she leaves to mourn her death.
Mrs. Huntington was Agnes Adams DuBois [*see note below]before her marriage, and was a member of one of the pioneer families of Springfield. She was active in the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Mrs. Huntington was secretary of the board of directors of the YWCA and for many years had served as chairman of the Travelers' Aid society of the association. She was active in the Woman's club and the Springfield Art association, beside tending her aid in all movements for civic betterment.
Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. Agnes Rossbacher of Hinsdale; three grandchildren, DuBois, Harriet and Agnes Rossbacher, and her uncle with whom she resided. Mrs. Huntington was 56 years old and her death followed a lingering illness.
IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 5-23-23
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* Her obituary information states that before her marriage to Arthur Huntington she was Agnes Adams DuBois. Her birth name is Agnes Hanover Adams, not DuBois. That was her mother's maiden name.
Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes Adams Huntington, wife of the late Arthur Huntington, who died early yesterday morning at the home of her uncle, Lincoln DuBois, Springfield, will be held this afternoon at the First Presbyterian church. Remains of Mrs. Huntington will be laid to rest in Oak Ridge cemetery.
For years she had been a leader in the club and religious life of Springfield, and by her true Christian spirit she gained a host of friends whom she leaves to mourn her death.
Mrs. Huntington was Agnes Adams DuBois [*see note below]before her marriage, and was a member of one of the pioneer families of Springfield. She was active in the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Mrs. Huntington was secretary of the board of directors of the YWCA and for many years had served as chairman of the Travelers' Aid society of the association. She was active in the Woman's club and the Springfield Art association, beside tending her aid in all movements for civic betterment.
Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. Agnes Rossbacher of Hinsdale; three grandchildren, DuBois, Harriet and Agnes Rossbacher, and her uncle with whom she resided. Mrs. Huntington was 56 years old and her death followed a lingering illness.
IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 5-23-23
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* Her obituary information states that before her marriage to Arthur Huntington she was Agnes Adams DuBois. Her birth name is Agnes Hanover Adams, not DuBois. That was her mother's maiden name.
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